Pastor Luke Simmons dives into the parable found in Luke 18, exploring the challenging yet essential role of persistent prayer in the life of a believer.

In this sermon, part of the "Jesus Stories" series focusing on parables from the Gospel of Luke, Pastor Luke discusses the misconception that faith should be formulaic and predictable, contrasting it with Jesus’s call to constant prayer and trust in God's timing and justice. Through reflections on helplessness, the fight of faith, and the assurance of God's deep concern for us, Pastor Luke encourages believers to embrace prayer as a vital connection to God's kingdom and presence.

Join us as we learn how to always pray, strengthening our faith as we wait for His return.

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Pastor Seth Troutt kicks off the new sermon series, "Jesus Stories," with an insightful exploration of the parables from the Gospel of Luke.

In this first installment, Pastor Seth shares his personal story of experiencing unexpected generosity, drawing parallels with the parable of the great banquet, where Jesus illustrates the kingdom of God as a feast open to all.

Through this message, viewers are invited to reflect on the profound generosity of God and our role in extending hospitality to others.

Join us as we delve into the transformative stories Jesus told and discover how they invite us to live out radical generosity and grace in our daily lives.

00:00 - Introduction
05:00 - Big Idea: Jesus wants his house full of all kinds of people.
10:50 - Hospitality doesn’t expect short-term returns.
15:54 - Humans are “good excuse”  factories.
22:16 - Jesus doesn’t ask us to do what he hasn’t already done himself.
27:34 - You must say “Yes” to the invitation to taste the feast.
32:18 - Christmas at Ironwood

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Pastor Luke Simmons delivers an insightful message as part of the "UNTIL" Series at Ironwood Church.

In this sermon, he explores the concept of servanthood through the lens of biblical teachings, emphasizing the importance of serving others in both everyday life and within the church community. Using the story of Jesus washing the disciples' feet, Pastor Luke challenges listeners to examine their commitment to serving and becoming true disciples of Christ.

He also talks about the "Until Initiative," a church project aimed at expanding their campus to fulfill their mission of disciple-making.

Join us as we delve into what it truly means to "serve like crazy" and live a life shaped by Christ's example.

00:00 - UNTIL - Video
09:56 - The Starting Point of Servanthood (v. 12-14)
16:49 - The Surprise of Servanthood (v. 13-16)
19:06 - The Serving of Servanthood (v. 17)

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Pastor Luke Simmons delivers an insightful message in part #4 of our "Until" series, focusing on the theme "We Give It Away."

In this sermon, Pastor Luke examines the concept of generosity and how it shapes our lives as followers of Christ. He draws from personal testimonies and scripture, particularly 1 Timothy 6:17-19, to highlight the importance of giving away our time, resources, and energy as a reflection of God's generosity towards us.

Discover how living with open hands not only impacts our community and the world but also enriches our own spiritual journey. Join us as we explore what it means to be a generous people who live for the life that is truly life.

00:00 - Until - Core Value #4 - We Give it Away Video
03:49 - Introduction
18:33 - This is only the present age, but our home is in the Age to Come (v. 17)
21:07 - Everything we have is a gift from God (v. 17)
27:34 - Riches are uncertain, but true life is a firm foundation (v. 17, 19)
30:21 - The godly are marked by growing generosity (v. 18)
35:15 - You can’t take it with you, but you can send it on ahead (v. 19)

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Pastor Seth Troutt delivers a compelling message as part of Ironwood Church's "Until" initiative series.

In this sermon, he explores the urgency of our mission to bring light to the darkness until Jesus returns. With a focus on John 3:16, Pastor Seth emphasizes our call to make disciples and share the transformative power of Christ's love.

As the church undertakes the "Until Initiative" to expand its facilities and impact, Pastor Seth challenges us to reflect the light of Christ in our hearts and to the world around us.

Join us as we renew our commitment to live as agents of God's grace and truth.

00:00 - Until Video
01:37 - Introduction
02:00 - Our Strategy #3: We bring light to the darkness
17:54 - The darkness in our hearts
19:54 - The darkness in our world

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Pastor Luke Simmons shares a compelling message on the importance of fighting for the faith of the next generation.

In this sermon, Pastor Luke highlights the spiritual battle against forces that threaten children and families and emphasizes the role of grace, single-minded service, and secure commitment in this fight.

He also discusses the "Until Initiative" at Ironwood Church, a project aimed at expanding the campus to better serve kids and families.

Join us as we explore ways to actively participate in creating a lasting impact through this initiative and invest in a future rooted in faith.

00:00 - UNTIL Video
01:43 - Introduction
06:35 - Gen Z Stats
10:56 - THREE HALLMARKS - Supplied by Grace
14:50 - THREE HALLMARKS - Single-minded in Service
20:01 - THREE HALLMARKS - Secure in Commitment
24:17 - Five Ways to Join the Battle
31:48 - We Fight for Kids and Families - Video
36:16 - UNTIL Commitment

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Pastor Luke Simmons introduces a compelling new series, "Until", focusing on the strategic values of Ironwood Church.

In this first message, Pastor Luke explores what it means to truly treasure Jesus and how this enriches our communal experience as followers. As Ironwood Church embarks on the "Until Initiative" to maximize its impact, Pastor Luke invites you to consider the transformative disruption that the kingdom of heaven brings into our lives.

Through the lens of Matthew 13:44, discover the joy and fulfillment found in going all-in with Jesus.

Join us for a vibrant Baptism Sunday and witness personal testimonies of faith, as individuals publicly declare their commitment to Christ. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and experience of enjoying Jesus together.

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astor Luke Simmons explores the impact of having a servant mentality in the latest part of the Jesus Stories series.

In this sermon, he reflects on Luke 19 and the parable of the minas, emphasizing how Christians are called to engage in the Lord's business until He returns. Pastor Luke highlights the importance of using time, talents, and treasures for God's glory amidst a world that often rejects Him.

He also introduces the "Until" initiative, a new church vision aiming to expand God's kingdom work through strategic growth and generosity. Join us as we learn how to steward God's gifts and pursue the good life defined by Jesus.

00:00 - Start
21:58 - How YOU can do Jesus’ Business
27:26 - How WE are doing Jesus’ Business
34:07 - Until Initiative

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Pastor Seth Troutt addresses the challenge of procrastination in our spiritual lives through a message from the "Jesus Stories" series.

In this sermon, Seth uses personal anecdotes and the parable of the rich fool to emphasize the importance of prioritizing our relationship with God over worldly possessions and leisurely pursuits. Delving into themes of covetousness and the urgency of being "rich toward God," Pastor Seth calls us to action, urging us to make our faith a priority now rather than later.

Join us as we awaken to the reality of eternity and the true investment of our lives.

00:00 - Introduction
09:38 - The Overlooked Enemy
15:16 - The Emptiness of Selfishness
19:17 - The Trap of Leisure
24:59 - How to be Rich Toward God

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Pastor Luke Simmons delivers an insightful sermon in our "Jesus Stories" series, exploring the parable of the Good Samaritan from Luke 10. In this engaging message, Pastor Luke examines the story’s themes of mercy, compassion, and what it truly means to be a neighbor. He draws parallels between the historical context of the parable and our contemporary lives, challenging us to overcome our own biases and embody the kind of sacrificial love Jesus modeled. Discover how this well-known parable aligns with our pursuit of the "good life" as defined by Jesus, encouraging us to live according to God's kingdom values rather than the kingdoms of the earth. Join us as we delve into the heart of what it means to love God and others wholeheartedly.

00:00 - Introduction
5:29 - The Prompt
14:49 - The Parable

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